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Anywhere but Here

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Producing House

Single mother Adele August is bad with money, and even worse when it comes to making decisions. Her straight-laced daughter, Ann, is a successful high school student with Ivy League aspirations. When Adele decides to pack up and move the two of them from the Midwest to Beverly Hills, Calif., to pursue her dreams of Hollywood success, Ann grows frustrated with her mother's irresponsible and impulsive ways.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1999-11-12

Runtime: 114 mins

Director: Wayne Wang

Writer: Mona Simpson, Alvin Sargent

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, Comedy, Romance

Original title: Anywhere but Here

Production Companies: Fox 2000 Pictures, 20th Century Fox

Production Countries: United States of America

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